1978 Skoda L vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 895 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Skoda L | 2004 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | L | Tundra |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |